Spending Cuts in Washington could prolong the real estate depression! More BS. - 07/31/11 02:58 PM
I totally disagree with Tony on this. Increasing taxes will affect the housing market more than cutting government spending. Lower taxes means more discretionary money available. The government has increased spending by about 40% in less than 3 years. Cutting it back by the small percentage that is being proposed will still keep the spending too high.
Via Tony Lewis CDPE RE/MAX Hall of Fame (RE/MAX of Valencia (Hall of Fame) 30 year Valencia Resident):
Home prices have dropped in excess of 50% in many communities.  The average drop is closer to 38% at this time.  The most stable buyers have been … (5 comments)

New grant for military first-time home buyers! - 07/28/11 11:12 AM
This looks like a terrific program. I checked out their site and read some reviews about it. Keep this in mind when working with veterans, retiree's and currently serving members of the armed forces. A don't forget to drop by and thank Kathy for making us aware!
Via Kathy Fisher, Realtor® Wise County Texas (Parker Properties):
What a GREAT opportunity to help those service men & women who have given so much for their country!
A new program offers financial assistance to first-time homebuyers who are veterans or active-duty military members. The Pentagon Federal Credit Union Foundation, a nonprofit national organization, … (4 comments)

Agent's Kitchen: How To Fool Around With Images - 07/12/11 02:27 PM
 
Jon puts some very simple and clear instructions together on how to play with your images to help spruce up your blog posts. Just make sure you aren't violating any copyright's when you do it!
 
Via Jon Zolsky, Daytona Beach, FL. FunCoast Realty, 386-405-4408:
I am not a techie and I am even less of a techie trainer. I am a mediocre user, and I am posting it because I figure there are many users like me in the Rain. Do you ever feel that you know what image would be perfect for your blog, but you do not know … (3 comments)

The New Evil Millionaires & Billionaires Targeted By Dems - Race Horse Owners, But Guess What, Most Aren't Millionaires - 07/01/11 10:28 AM
The latest group of the evil rich, according to the democrats, apparantly are thoroughbred race horse owners. Democratic Senator Markely from Oregon brought this up and personally attacked Sen. McConnell for getting this through in a 2008 farm bill. Of course, he fails to mention that the bill was passed by a majority of democrats in both the house and the senate. Darn convenient to forget that.
But that is not the point, the point is, apparantly race horse owners are another group that is the evil rich. But guess what, I have known a lot of race horse owners, and … (11 comments)

 

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